Edmentum

Edmentum

Director, State Adoptions

United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$150kDetected 6 days ago
Product ManagementProduct StrategyAgileLeadershipPublic Speaking

About the role

  • As Director, State Adoptions, you will set the strategic direction for how Edmentum shows up and wins in state markets across the country.
  • Edmentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

  • You will lead a team of dedicated specialists, partner with stakeholders across every function of the business, and serve as the go-to authority on state requirements that shape our product roadmap and market growth.
  • Own and drive Edmentum's full state adoption and approval strategy, managing multi-year adoption pipelines, curriculum and assessment submissions, and evidence packet development to deliver winning outcomes in competitive state markets.
  • Design and continuously improve the operational systems, workflows, and tracking tools that enable the state programs team to execute at scale with precision and speed.
  • Lead, coach, and grow a talented team of state program specialists, building the organizational capability needed to keep Edmentum ahead in an ever-evolving regulatory and adoption landscape.
  • As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-powered tools to support our HR team in reviewing, screening, and managing applications.

Requirements

  • You are a strong project and program manager who can juggle multiple high-stakes deadlines without missing a beat, applying Lean and Agile practices in fast-moving environments.
  • You are an exceptional communicator, both in writing and in person, with experience presenting to executive audiences and producing high-quality documentation for state and external stakeholders.
  • You are analytically oriented, detail-driven, and energized by turning complex data and market signals into clear decisions and strategic recommendations.
  • You are willing to take on evolving responsibilities based on business needs.

Skills

  • Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions.
  • These tools aim to improve efficiency, consistency, and fairness, but final decisions are made by our people.

Compensation

  • At Edmentum, we are committed to pay transparency.
  • The salary range provided reflects market research, the responsibilities of the role, and alignment with our compensation principles.
  • Actual compensation will be determined based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill sets.
  • All compensation decisions are individualized and based on the specific circumstances of each candidate.
  • $140,000 - $150,000 USD

Benefits

  • Serve as the enterprise's leading voice on state education adoption policy, providing strategic insights and guidance to executive leadership that shape product investment and market positioning.
  • Build and sustain high-impact partnerships across Product, Sales, Legal, Marketing, and state and local departments of education to align programs strategy with product roadmap and revenue goals.
  • You have a Bachelor's degree, with an advanced degree in Education, Public Policy, Business, or a related field strongly preferred.
  • You have 10+ years of experience in K-12 education technology, curriculum publishing, or state policy, with at least 8 years of direct experience managing state adoptions, approvals, or government relations.
  • You have built strong, trust-based relationships with state and local departments of education and understand how to navigate government and policy environments effectively.
  • We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your overall well-being and work-life balance.
  • Additionally, we provide resources to promote wellness, ensuring you have the support you need both professionally and personally.
  • Our goal is to provide a benefits package that helps you thrive in all aspects of life.

Company info

  • Our goal is to ensure that all students have access to flexible learning environments and educators have the tools they need to support their students.
  • We are on a mission to create innovative, proven learning technology, partnering with educators to ignite student potential.
  • We are a Remote First organization with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Equal opportunity

  • If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a covered veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the

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